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Thursday 14 May 1959 · Bucharest, Romania

Vaiśākha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 08:488:48 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:489:48 AM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṅgotpatti · Ganga Saptami

Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

04:514:51 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:489:48 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:1212:12 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 14 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:1212:12 PM
At noon, 12:1212:12 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 73° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 36% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 73° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:363:36 AM–04:144:14 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:553:55 AM–04:514:51 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4311:43 AM–12:4212:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:4912:49 PM–14:312:31 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:392:39 PM–15:383:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:347:34 PM–19:527:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:347:34 PM–20:298:29 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa04:514:51 AM–06:416:41 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:318:31 AM–10:2210:22 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:459:45 AM–10:4410:44 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:032:03 PM–15:533:53 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:383:38 PM–16:374:37 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Śubha04:514:51 AM–06:416:41 AMgood
Roga06:416:41 AM–08:318:31 AMavoid
Udvega08:318:31 AM–10:2210:22 AMavoid
Cara10:2210:22 AM–12:1212:12 PMneutral
Lābha12:1212:12 PM–14:032:03 PMgood
Amṛta14:032:03 PM–15:533:53 PMgood
Kāla15:533:53 PM–17:435:43 PMavoid
Śubha17:435:43 PM–19:347:34 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:347:34 PM–20:438:43 PMgood
Cara20:438:43 PM–21:539:53 PMneutral
Roga21:539:53 PM–23:0211:02 PMavoid
Kāla23:0211:02 PM–24:1212:12+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:1212:12+1 AM–25:211:21+1 AMgood
Udvega25:211:21+1 AM–26:312:31+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:312:31+1 AM–27:403:40+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:403:40+1 AM–28:504:50+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:514:51 AM to 28:504:50+1 AM

04:514:51 AM sunrise19:347:34 PM sunsetsunrise 28:504:50+1 AM
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 09:489:48 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 19:367:36 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 13:571:57 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 09:489:48 AM
Garauntil 22:0510:05 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4311:43 AM–12:4212:42 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:032:03 PM–15:533:53 PM
Pradoṣa 19:347:34 PM–20:488:48 PM
Niśītha 23:4811:48 PM–24:3612:36+1 AM

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunriseṢaṣṭhī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4212:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:533:53 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 43 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:488:48 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3612:36+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī09:489:48 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraPuṣya19:367:36 PMĀśleṣā
YogaGaṇḍa13:571:57 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaTaitila09:489:48 AMGara
VāraGuruvāra28:50 04:504:50 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 237
Day length
14 h 43 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
10:1910:19 AM
Moonset
24:3212:32+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:363:36 AM04:514:51 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:363:36 AM04:144:14 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:553:55 AM04:514:51 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:514:51 AM07:477:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day04:514:51 AM06:416:41 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:477:47 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:318:31 AM10:2210:22 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:459:45 AM10:4410:44 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:4212:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:4912:49 PM14:312:31 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:401:40 PM16:374:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:032:03 PM15:533:53 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:392:39 PM15:383:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:383:38 PM16:374:37 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:374:37 PM19:347:34 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:347:34 PM20:488:48 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:347:34 PM19:527:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:347:34 PM20:298:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4811:48 PM24:3612:36+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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